Snatch Theft

Snatch theft is becoming a serious issue nowadays. The snatch thieves crime has become from bad to worst in Malaysia. The local media, especially the press, has been replete with reports of crime and violence in our beloved country. There have been many reports of snatch thefts which has given a great impact to the society. Police statistics on these crimes indicate that they are on the rise. Therefore, there is a sense of anxiety, even panic and fear in the air. Thus, we have to take action in avoid from being one of the snatch theft victim . What to do if you do become a victim? Firstly, one of the way to avoid from being a snatch theft victim is be alert what’s happening around you, suspect every oncoming motorcyclist whether from behind or front to be a snatch-thief. It is better safe than sorry. Females are usually the victims of snatch-thief so be extra cautious with whatever you are carrying. Males are known to be victims too so don’t let your guard down. Then, you must always walk facing oncoming traffic. A snatch thief will usually come from behind you when you are not looking. Secondly, when dining at a hotel, restaurants or any eatery, do not leave your handbag or laptop on the table or hanging on the side of a chair. If you are going to the buffet table, make sure someone is looking after your things otherwise take them with you. Do not assume that all other customers are honorable. Furthermore, do not attract attention by wearing expensive jewellery. After that, never keep all your cash in one place. That way, if you lose your wallet or handbag, you will still have money. Next, you must avoid to walk alone. If you are venturing out somewhere unknown, go in a group. There is safety in numbers. Moreover, try to avoid answer your mobile phone while walking .If you have to take a walk in a prime snatch thief area, do not carry too much stuff. Wherever you are walking to, try to walk off the main road and onto walk paths or...